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US government shutdown looms as Democrats reject DHS funding over ICE issues

A US government shutdown is increasingly likely as Democratic Senators refuse to approve the DHS funding bill, following the fatal shooting of a second US citizen by federal agents in Minneapolis. Key...

20hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Beyond Good and Evil 2 somehow survived the purge at Ubisoft

In what world does Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake get canceled amid corporate restructurin g and yet BG&E2 does not? "Beyond Good & Evil 2 remains a priority for us in the context of our s...

4dThe VergeEntertainmentImpact

Cyprus: Small and divided but with grand plans for the EU

One of the smallest members of the EU now holds the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU. The Cypriot government wants to promote European autonomy over the next six months....

Jan 16Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Zuck#: A programming language for connecting the world. And harvesting it

Article URL: https://jayzalowitz.github.io/zucksharp/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46636738 Points: 10 # Comments: 3...

Jan 15Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Photos Capture the Breathtaking Scale of China's Wind and Solar Buildout

Article URL: https://e360.yale.edu/digest/china-renewable-photo-essay Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46630369 Points: 18 # Comments: 0...

Jan 15Hacker NewsenvironmentImpact

The UK is shaping a future of Precrime and dissent management

Article URL: https://freedomnews.org.uk/2025/04/11/how-the-uk-is-shaping-a-future-of-precrime-and-dissent-management/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46600194 Points: 28 # Comments:...

Jan 13Hacker NewsPoliticsImpact

Expedia says it's cutting some roles as it assesses skills needed for the future and simplifies its structure

Expedia said it was cutting some roles but the scope of the cuts was unclear. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Expedia is cutting jobs, the company confirmed to B...

12hBusiness InsiderlifestyleImpact

I'm a trauma surgeon turned longevity CEO. I get up at 5 a.m., avoid snacks, and keep my phone out of my bedroom.

Dr. Darshan Shah said doing the small things consistently had the biggest impact on his personal health journey. Madeline Tolle for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dr. Darshan...

Jan 18Business InsiderHealthImpact

A look back at 19 of the biggest winter storms to hit the US in the last century

Over 30 US states are preparing for Winter Storm Fern. New York Daily News Archive/NY Daily News via Getty Images Historic blizzards have caused fatalities, major damage, and lasting infrastructure ch...

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Show HN: What if your menu bar was a keyboard-controlled command center?

Hey Hacker News The ones that know me here know that I am a productivity geek. After DockFlow to manage my Dock and ExtraDock, which gives me more space to manage my apps and files, I decided to tackl...

Jan 17Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Photos show how Air Force One has changed through the years

Air Force One Rebecca Blackwell/AP Any Air Force plane carrying a US president is called Air Force One. President John F. Kennedy was the first to use a jet designed specifically for a US president. P...

5dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Get ready for legal tech's merger mania

Sona and Mariam Sulakian. Filevine Legal tech giants like Harvey and Filevine are buying startups to add new features to their software. The consolidation is driven by increased demand for legal softw...

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said Trump's proposed 10% cap on credit card rates would be an 'economic disaster'

Dimon said at Davos that the cap would cause a "disaster." Denis Balibouse/Reuters Jamie Dimon said Trump's proposed cap on credit card interest rates could hurt 80% of Americans. Speaking at ...

5dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Superstate Raises $82.5 Million, Cashing in on Wall Street's Tokenization Bonanza

Crypto startup Superstate helps Wall Street firms bring assets on-chain—a trend that has exploded as traditional finance and crypto converge....

4dDecryptTechnologyImpact

Google’s Veo now turns portrait images into vertical AI videos

Google says that generated videos should also now be more consistent with thereference images they’re based on. | Image: Google / The Verge Google is making its Veo 3.1 AI video model pay closer atten...

Jan 13The VergeTechnologyImpact

The world's central bankers are rallying around Fed chair Jerome Powell in his fight with Trump

Powell typically abstains from directly engaging with Trump's personal attacks. Al Drago/Getty Images The world's most senior bankers have rallied around embattled Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell....

Jan 13Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

You need to listen to the cosmic horror-comedy podcast Welcome to Night Vale

It's relatively rare for a podcast to last 14 years, especially a fiction one. In fact, as far as I can tell, Welcome to Night Vale is the longest continually running fiction podcast out there. (Some ...

Jan 18The VergeEntertainmentImpact

'Most Iranians realise that any US military action puts a further target on their backs'

Iran's top judge hinted at fast trials and executions for those who were detained in nationwide protests against the country's theocracy, Rochelle Ferguson Bouyahi welcomes Scott Lucas, Professor of A...

Jan 14France 24PoliticsImpact

Democrats file ethics-focused amendments to crypto market structure bill

The amendments marked the latest Democratic Party-driven push to prevent US officials from profiting off of crypto interests....

3dCoinTelegraphPoliticsImpact

I was an active runner for 10 years, then I burned out. Switching to walking helped me lose fat and feel energized again.

I got burned out on running after my first marathon. Walking and taking more strength-training classes helped me keep in shape. Julia Pugachevsky For nearly a decade, I've run most days. Then, out of ...

4dBusiness InsiderHealthImpact
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